Vladimir Nabokov

NABOKV-L post 0015341, Sat, 30 Jun 2007 13:36:52 -0700

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cabbage thrower?
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I think it was a madman in Dickens' Nicholas Nickelby - - he was too
shy to talk to people, so he threw cabbages at them. I'll have to see
if I can find it - - somewhere toward the end I think.

Carolyn


On Jun 30, 2007, at 12:08 PM, D. Barton Johnson wrote:

> P.S. But (rhetorically) who is that man throwing cabbages over the
> wall?


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